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Mesa

Mesa County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 155,703, making Mesa County the most populous county in western Colorado, and 11th most populous in the state.
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  • Type: County with 156,000 residents
  • Description: county in Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: “Mesa County”, “Mesa County, CO”, and “Mesa County, Colorado”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Junction station and Colorado Mesa University.

Railway station
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is a train station in , , that is served by Amtrak's California Zephyr, which runs once daily between and , in the .

University
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is a public university in , United States. Originally established in 1925 as Grand Junction Junior College, the school was renamed to Mesa College in 1940.

Chapel
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is the only original church building still standing in the original square mile of , . The land that the chapel was built on was deeded to "the black citizens of Grand Junction" for the express purpose of building a place of worship in 1883, just two short years after Grand Junction was originally staked out by town founder and Governor George A.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Junction and North Seventh Street Historic Residential District.

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Graced by red rock mesas, is a vital part of Colorado's Wine Country. The city lies on the Colorado River at the foot of Grand Mesa, Mount Garfield, and .

Neighborhood
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The , in , is a 14.4 acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Mesa

Latitude
39.0589° or 39° 3′ 32″ north
Longitude
-108.566° or 108° 33′ 58″ west
Population
156,000
Elevation
4,970 feet (1,515 metres)
Open location code
85FH3C5M+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316945090
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5430806
Wiki­data ID
Q153251
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Mesa” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Mesa County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة ميسا”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه ميسا، كولورادو”
  • Armenian: “Մեսա շրջան”
  • Basque: “Mesa konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Mesa County, Colorado”
  • Bavarian: “Mesa County”
  • Belarusian: “Меса (акруга)”
  • Belarusian: “Меса”
  • Bishnupriya: “মেসা কাউন্টি, কলোরাডো”
  • Bishnupriya: “মেসা কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Мейса”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Mesa”
  • Cebuano: “Mesa County”
  • Chechen: “Меса (гуо, Колорадо)”
  • Chechen: “Меса”
  • Chinese: “Mesa Kūn”
  • Chinese: “梅萨县”
  • Chinese: “梅薩縣”
  • Czech: “Mesa County”
  • Dutch: “Mesa County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Mesa”
  • Esperanto: “Mesa County”
  • Estonian: “Mesa maakond”
  • Finnish: “Mesan piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Mesa”
  • French: “Comté de Mesa”
  • French: “Mesa County”
  • Galician: “Condado de Mesa”
  • German: “Mesa County”
  • Gilaki: “میسا شأرستان (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
  • Gilaki: “میسا شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז מסה”
  • Hungarian: “Mesa megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Mesa, Colorado”
  • Irish: “Contae Mesa”
  • Italian: “contea di Mesa”
  • Italian: “Contea di Mesa”
  • Italian: “Mesa County”
  • Japanese: “メサ郡”
  • Korean: “메사군”
  • Low German: “Mesa County”
  • Marathi: “मेसा काउंटी, कॉलोराडो”
  • Marathi: “मेसा काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “میسا شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Mesa Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mesa Kūn”
  • Navajo: “Ahidiilíní Hatsoh Áłtsʼíísí Bił Hahoodzo”
  • Northern Frisian: “Mesa County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mesa County”
  • Norwegian: “Mesa County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان میسا، کلرادو”
  • Persian: “شهرستان میسا”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Mesa”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Mesa”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Mesa”
  • Portuguese: “Mesa County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Mesa, Colorado”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Mesa”
  • Russian: “Меса”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Mesa”
  • Serbian: “Округ Меса”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mesa County, Colorado”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mesa County”
  • Slovenian: “Mesa County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Mesa”
  • Spanish: “condado de Mesa”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Mesa”
  • Spanish: “Mesa County”
  • Swedish: “Mesa County”
  • Tatar: “Меса (округ, Колорадо)”
  • Tatar: “Меса”
  • Tumbuka: “Mesa County, Colorado”
  • Tumbuka: “Mesa County”
  • Turkish: “Mesa County, CO”
  • Turkish: “Mesa County, Colo.”
  • Turkish: “Mesa County, Colorado”
  • Turkish: “Mesa County”
  • Turkish: “Mesa ilçesi, CO”
  • Turkish: “Mesa ilçesi, Colo.”
  • Turkish: “Mesa ilçesi, Colorado”
  • Turkish: “Mesa ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Меса”
  • Urdu: “میسا کاؤنٹی، کولوراڈو”
  • Urdu: “میسا کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Mesa”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Mesa, Colorado”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Mesa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Mesa, Colorado”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Mesa”
  • Welsh: “Mesa County, Colorado”
  • Welsh: “Mesa County”
  • Western Panjabi: “میسا کاؤنٹی”

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